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They created the Polisario Front, a national liberation movement from the Sahara.

51
years ago

10 May 1973,

The Polisario Front, the national liberation movement of the Sahara, was created. When he was born, the Sahara was part of the Spanish state. They started an armed struggle with the guerrilla war. When the Spanish administration left the Sahara, Mauritania and Morocco distributed their lands and today Morocco illegally occupied the Saharawi lands.

Source:

Cristina Berasain Tristan, from Clandestine to Exile (News, May 7, 2023).

On this day
1770In the territories of Spain, Carlos III de Borbón ordered "to remove all languages other than Spanish"
1872Victoria Woodhull appeared as President of the United States, the first woman to do so.
1933The Nazis burned public book in Berlin
1981Case Almería: The Civil Guard tortured and killed three young Spaniards believing they were from ETA

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1973-01-20
They killed bissauta Amílcar Cabral, leader of the anti-colonial struggle against Portugal
1973-01-27
Rita Lloyd, a 16-year-old black girl, was killed by New York Police
1973-02-27
Hundreds of citizens and AIM movement started Wounded Knee occupation in the United States
1973-03-24
Three Galicians disappeared in San Juan de Luz: Fouz, García and Quiroga
1973-03-27
Marlon Brando refused to receive Oscar for Hollywood’s treatment of countries of origin
1973-03-29
The last American soldiers left Vietnam after failing militarily
1973-04-08
Peruvian feminist movement in Lima against the Miss Universe beauty contest
1973-04-19
Eustachian Mendizabal killed the 'little' in Algorta by the Spanish Police
1973-05-08
Hundreds of members of the Indian American Movement ended the occupation of Wounded Knee
1973-05-10
They created the Polisario Front, a national liberation movement from the Sahara.
1973-05-12
Bolivian police killed Monica Ertl, a German guerrilla who sold Che Gueva
1973-08-11
Right-wing attack on Donostian society Kresala
1973-09-06
Children from home countries asked the US not to cut hair in school
1973-09-11
Chilean coup against the Allende government, with US support
1973-09-11
Pinochet, with the help of the United States, hit Allende in Chile
1973-09-16
Musician Victor Jara was killed in Chile after brutal torture
1973-10-16
Arab countries multiplied the price of oil overnight
1973-10-31
Three IRA prisoners flee in a helicopter from Mountjoy prison in Dublin
1973-12-11
The Iparretarrak group performed its first activity in Banka, Baja Navarra
1973-12-20
Carrero Blanco was killed in Madrid by ETA's Txiki command
1973-12-21
A young Spanish man is shot by the police in Madrid as the author of the Carrero Blanco attack
1973-12-28
Skylab crew strike

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years ago
2014-05-24
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10
years ago
2014-05-02
Ukrainian neo-nazis killed 48 people in the Union House of Odessa
15
years ago
2009-05-07
Patxi López took over as president of the CAV, taking advantage of the fact that the Abertzale left was illegalized.
20
years ago
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30
years ago
1994-05-11
The KEM Group took action in favour of input into the Bilbao Military Government
30
years ago
1994-05-07
A group of young people occupied the gaztetxe Euskal Jai of Pamplona
30
years ago
1994-05-07
One hundred Navarros Passions Closed the Lap to Spain Stage
35
years ago
1989-05-12
They sent the Attorney General of Spain the "Navajas Report" on the Civil Guard's relationship with EH's heroin.
40
years ago
1984-05-19
13 members of Navarra were expelled from the party by the PNV executive assembly
45
years ago
1979-05-11
The workers of the port of Bizkaia refused to download the materials intended for the Lemoiz plant
45
years ago
1979-05-04
ETA boss Txomin Iturbe was shot at a minibus in Biarritz when he was travelling by car
50
years ago
1974-05-20
Roke Mendez and Joxe Luis Mondragon, members of ETA, were gunned down in the Hondarribia moat
50
years ago
1974-05-12
The Tximist expedition was 320 meters from the Everest Summit
55
years ago
1969-05-30
Viola's case, which refused to hide with her rapist, shook Italy
55
years ago
1969-05-25
A group of entrepreneurs managed to stay half a year after recruiting people for the Vietnam War
55
years ago
1969-05-06
Deusto University students boycotted the US Army music band
80
years ago
1944-05-26
Marseille workers started a general strike in the middle of World War II
100
years ago
1924-05-06
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115
years ago
1909-05-01
San Sebastian first hosts the red flag
190
years ago
1834-05-05
The newspaper El Correo del Norte published the first newspaper article in Basque from Hego Euskal Herria.
390
years ago
1634-05-23
The leaders of the salt rebellion detained in Bilbao